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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Chicago-area dogs comfort tornado victims

    Money, personnel and supplies have poured into Oklahoma from across the country after Monday's devastating tornado, but one Chicago-area church is sending a different kind of assistance — a team of golden retrievers. Lutheran Church Charities,...

    Tags: University of Oklahoma, Religion and Belief, Lutheranism, Social Issues, Sports

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Oklahoma tornado: Search, cleanup continue; rebuilding ahead

    MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts.
    MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. In a day marked by...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Barack Obama, FEMA

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  3. Wichita schools first in nation with safe rooms for storms

    <span style="font-size: small;">The tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has many parents in Wichita worried about their child's safety at school.</span>
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    The tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has many parents in Wichita worried about their child's safety at school. Wichita is actually the first district in the nation to build safe rooms inside of schools. The project started at Jefferson elementary in 2000,...

    Tags: Tornadoes, FEMA, Natural Disasters

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  4. Tornado safety zones

    It may be too soon to know what all the lessons from the Moore, Oklahoma tornado will be, but important lessons always come from these disasters. Several were learned just 2 years ago tomorrow.   That's when an EF-5 tornado hit Joplin Missouri,...

    Tags: Weather, National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Oklahoma lawmakers who opposed disaster aid now face own disaster

    WASHINGTON -- When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma&rsquo;s five representatives and both of its senators were among the "no" votes.
    WASHINGTON -- When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma’s five representatives and both of its senators were among the "no" votes. At the time, some of the Oklahoma lawmakers...

    Tags: Justice System, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, MSNBC (tv network), U.S. Congress, Republican Party

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  6. Two people plead guilty to wire theft after Joplin tornado

    JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Two men admit they stole copper wire from utility poles while the city of Joplin recovered from a devastating tornado in May 2011.   Forty-five-year-old Timothy M. Silveria of Joplin and 32-year-old Nycoa K. Kracht of Laurel, Ind.,...

    Tags: Trials, Tornadoes, Theft, Punishment, Prisons

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  7. Joplin family watches Moore, OK, with horror and understanding

    The city of Joplin knows all too well what the people in Moore, Oklahoma, are going through Monday night, from the fear to the tremendous heartbreak.&nbsp; Emotions were already running high leading up to the two year anniversary of the EF5 tornado that killed 161, and now this--plus the continued threat of severe weather.&nbsp; People in Joplin are hurting all over again.
    Reporter and Photographer
    The city of Joplin knows all too well what the people in Moore, Oklahoma, are going through Monday night, from the fear to the tremendous heartbreak.  Emotions were already running high leading up to the two year anniversary of the EF5 tornado that killed...

    Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  8. City of Joplin sending assistance to Moore, OK tornado victims

    JOPLIN, Mo. -- Joplin City officials have organized a support team of public safety employees and deployed them to Moore, Oklahoma to arrive later tonight. The team included approximately a dozen members from the police and fire departments.
    JOPLIN, Mo. -- Joplin City officials have organized a support team of public safety employees and deployed them to Moore, Oklahoma to arrive later tonight. The team included approximately a dozen members from the police and fire departments. This...

    Tags: Government, Public Officials, Tornadoes, Politics, Natural Disasters

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  9. Huge tornado ravages Oklahoma town of Moore

    MOORE, Oklahoma - A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.
    MOORE, Oklahoma - A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to...

    Tags: Mary Fallin, Government, Shingles, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. At least 51 dead as huge tornado strikes Oklahoma town

    Reuters
    A massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, as winds of up to 200 miles per hour flattened homes, two schools and a hospital, leaving a wake of tangled wreckage. Rescue...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, NBC (tv network), National Weather Service, Tornadoes

    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| AM News

  11. Updated: Crews dig through the night after deadly Oklahoma tornado

    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Search and rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and those numbers were expected to climb, officials said Tuesday.
    Associated Press
    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Search and rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed,...

    Tags: Mary Fallin, Highway Transportation, Human Interest, Briarwood, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    12. May 19, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  12. Two years later: Road to Recovery in Joplin

    JOPLIN, Mo -- This week will mark two years since the deadly tornado hit the town of Joplin. The twister killed 161 people and damaged thousands of homes and business.
    areynolds@ky3.com
    JOPLIN, Mo -- This week will mark two years since the deadly tornado hit the town of Joplin. The twister killed 161 people and damaged thousands of homes and business. Two years later and Joplin is still on the road to recovery. A new hospital, schools,...

    Tags: Cunningham Park, House Building, Tornadoes, FEMA, Natural Disasters

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